1 hr 7 min
Matt Forde on Getting Drunk in Number 10 What Were You Thinking?
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- Politics
Laura talks to Matt Forde, Comedian, Podcast Host and Author whose hugely entertaining new book, ‘Politically Homeless’, explores themes such as tribalism, the curse of complacency and why some politicians refuse to speak normally.
In this episode, Matt talks about inequalities in Britain, getting into politics at an early age and working for the Labour Party, and what it's like being the voices of Trump, Boris and Starmer on the new Spitting Image. He also shares anecdotes about Tony Blair’s leaving do. Not to be missed!
You can follow Matt and Laura on Twitter: @mattforde and @LauraRound.
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In What Were You Thinking former political advisor Laura Round speaks to politicians, opinion formers and business people to find out about the experiences, people and places that have inspired them. What motivates them? Why did they decide to do what they do? What are the most memorable and surprising situations they have found themselves in? The answer is often unexpected.
This podcast is in partnership with the Big Tent Ideas Festival, the non-partisan festival of politics, culture technology and fresh thinking. Give them a follow: @BigTentIdeas And if you are looking for more content, become a friend of the Big Tent for only £6 per month. And use code PODCAST for three months for free!
Laura talks to Matt Forde, Comedian, Podcast Host and Author whose hugely entertaining new book, ‘Politically Homeless’, explores themes such as tribalism, the curse of complacency and why some politicians refuse to speak normally.
In this episode, Matt talks about inequalities in Britain, getting into politics at an early age and working for the Labour Party, and what it's like being the voices of Trump, Boris and Starmer on the new Spitting Image. He also shares anecdotes about Tony Blair’s leaving do. Not to be missed!
You can follow Matt and Laura on Twitter: @mattforde and @LauraRound.
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In What Were You Thinking former political advisor Laura Round speaks to politicians, opinion formers and business people to find out about the experiences, people and places that have inspired them. What motivates them? Why did they decide to do what they do? What are the most memorable and surprising situations they have found themselves in? The answer is often unexpected.
This podcast is in partnership with the Big Tent Ideas Festival, the non-partisan festival of politics, culture technology and fresh thinking. Give them a follow: @BigTentIdeas And if you are looking for more content, become a friend of the Big Tent for only £6 per month. And use code PODCAST for three months for free!
1 hr 7 min